Clarksville, TN – Journey to Freedom is a group for adults of any age who want to self-examine and work toward making healthy changes that will promote joy, hope and peace in their life.
Journey to Freedom is an 8 week process of reading, evaluating, and group discussion that will help you get to the heart of what is no longer working in your life, and where you are in the process of change. You will look at the role that fear, self-esteem, and grief play in your decisions. «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville YMCA Restore Ministries’ Journey to Freedom
January 6, 2013 |
Clarksville, TN – Journey to Freedom is a group for adults of any age who want to self-examine and work toward making healthy changes that will promote joy, hope and peace in their life.
Journey to Freedom is an 8 week process of reading, evaluating, and group discussion that will help you get to the heart of what is no longer working in your life, and where you are in the process of change. You will look at the role that fear, self-esteem, and grief play in your decisions. «Read the rest of this article»
Unity Day last Weekend United the City of Clarksville for At Least One Day
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday Hilldale Baptist Church played host to third annual Unity Day celebration. The goal of Unity Day is to build a stronger community by recognizing and joining together religious, governmental and business leaders in fellowship.
Unity Day was founded by Treva Gordon, the owner and publisher of the Convenient Shopper Magazine. “I was watching an awards show on television and I was so inspired by the way they honored the pop star’s and the rap artists. It was wonderful; they had the gift bags, bling bling, the limos, and everything that went with it. That was awesome!” she said to herself.
 Unity Day Hosts Kevin Kennedy and Yolanda Stewart
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Clarksville Area Ministerial Association Luncheon
Hilldale United Methodist Church
Clarksville, TN – On May 17th, 2012 the Clarksville Area Ministerial Association (CAMA) held its final luncheon meeting until fall. After prayer and a hearty meal prepared by Hilldale UMC volunteers, the meeting began with a treasurer’s report and updates about the new officers for CAMA that will begin their appointed roles concluding the summer break.
 CMCSS System Director Mike Harris speaks at the luncheon.
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Clarksville Unity Day to be held June 16th
May 10, 2012 |
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Unity Day 2012, will be held Saturday, June 16th, 2012 at the Hilldale Baptist Church located at 2001 Madison Street in Clarksville, TN at 6:30pm.
The event first began in 2010 with the honoring of Ambassador Dr. Bobby Jones and several community pastors and non-profit organizations. It has now grown to be one of the city’s most popular premiere community events where churches, non-profits, and businesses together unite to celebrate our community; turning out as many as 1400 people in past record attendance. «Read the rest of this article»
Chief Human Resources Officer Named for the Clarksville Montgomery County School System
November 29, 2011 |
Montgomery County, TN – Jeanine Chester has been named Chief Human Resources Officer for the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System beginning in January. She will replace Bruce Jobe, who is retiring.
Mrs. Chester has served in several Human Resources roles within the school system since 2001. They include: Human Resources Director, Assistant Human Resources Director and Benefits Manager.
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AARP: A resource for seniors, ‘boomers
AARP (American Association of retired Persons) is a national organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for senior citizens. Clarksville has a dynamic AARP chapter where an enthusiastic groups of people age 50 and meet socially and serve the community with a variety of social actions.
AARP is political but non-partisan, and wields considerable influence on state and federal legislation, serving as the voice of their demographics. They do so without endorsing specific candidates and they remain issue oriented.
To educate and inform their membership. AARP publishes a monthly magazine with the largest circulation in America. the March/April edition got my attention with the cover photo of a smiling Jack Nicholson, one of the outstanding actors of our generation.
Besides an insightful article on him, the magazine from cover to cover offers articles with practical information. Two articles in particular that apply to many of us involve dealing with stress: “Riding Out a Recession” and “Finding Faith” (a search for spiritual peace). «Read the rest of this article»
Clarksville AARP: In support of city seniors
Clarksville’s chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) is a dynamic and progressive organization that mets on the second Tuesday of every month at 10 a.m. at the Hilldale United Methodist Church.
Their monthly meetings include informational programs, most recently on St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, whose remarkable service and ministry is available to families and children through our region. One of the goals of the Clarksville AARP is to provide stimulating and thoughtful programs to its local emmbers.
Presently the Chapter, along with all national chapters, are working to sensitize our Congressional leaders to issues of retiremen, medical and financial issues for seniors.
As members, we accept the challenge of informing elected leaders — Senators Corker and Alexander and Representative Blackburn — on the following issues:
- Ensure all Americans have access to quality, affordable health care, including important preventative and patient care and affordable prescription drugs.
- Create additional choices for necessary longterm care services
- Strengthen and protect Social Security for this and all future generations
- Provide greater access to retirement plans, financial incentives to save and tools to better manage finances and help prepare for retirement
- Develop policies to help ensure that all workers — regardless of age — can continue to work and contribute to society.
Seniors are invited to join us at our monthly meetings to volunteer to help American become aware of these goals. AARP is non-partisan and does not have a political action committee (PAC), nor does it endorse political candidates or contribute to political campaigns.
Anyone age 50 and older is welcome to join and participate in the AARP programs and activities. Each meeting include refreshments and an opportunity for fellowship.
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